Prices at 5 hospitals in Rochester, NY, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $116 — 51% below the US median ($236), roughly 3.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $116 | $14 | ★ 2/5 | 233 min | — |
| Unity Hospital | Rochester, NY | $116 | $14 | ★ 2/5 | 299 min | — |
| Unity Specialty Hospital | Rochester, NY | $116 | $14 | — | — | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $116 — about 3.4× the Medicare rate ($34). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($69).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $164 list price could save about $48 (29%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Rochester
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everett Weiss, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Rochester, NY | 145 |
| Johhny Monu, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Rochester, NY | 124 |
| Brian Tan, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Rochester, NY | 119 |
| Mark Adams, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Rochester, NY | 117 |
| Gregory Finkbeiner, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Rochester, NY | 105 |
| Leonard Kolodny, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Rochester, NY | 85 |
| Vanessa Zayas-Colon, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Rochester, NY | 84 |
| Gregory Dieudonne, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Rochester, NY | 83 |
| Raymond Tan, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Rochester, NY | 72 |
| Damien Dawson, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Rochester, NY | 71 |
| Aizaz Shaikh, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Rochester, NY | 62 |
| Frank Pupparo, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Rochester, NY | 60 |
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